Beautiful Stories from Shakespeare
1907
E. Nesbit's 1907 retellings of twenty Shakespeare plays as short prose stories for children, from A Midsummer Night's Dream to All's Well That Ends Well. A brief life of Shakespeare opens the book and a long section of quotations arranged by play closes it.
- Preface
- A Brief Life of Shakespeare
- A Midsummer Night's Dream
- The Tempest
- As You Like It
- The Winter's Tale
- King Lear
- Twelfth Night
- Much Ado About Nothing
- Romeo and Juliet
- Pericles
- Hamlet
- Cymbeline
- Macbeth
- The Comedy of Errors
- The Merchant of Venice
- Timon of Athens
- Othello
- The Taming of the Shrew
- Measure for Measure
- Two Gentlemen of Verona
- All's Well That Ends Well
- Quotations from Shakespeare